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Technomic: Commodity costs to shape restaurant industry in 2012
As 2011 begins to wind down, foodservice research and consulting firm Technomic has predicted seven developments that will take shape in the restaurant industry in 2012. Twists on the familiar is … -
Website launches Restaurant Unit Locator portal
RestaurantChains.net, a provider of sales leads for the foodservice industry, today introduced Restaurant Unit Locator -- an interactive portal that gives sales, marketing and real estate … -
Gatti's debuts fast casual concept
Gatti's Pizza has unveiled its new fast casual concept, Gatti's. The first unit opens today in Austin, Texas, with six more in the pipeline for the Texas market. Gatti's features signature pizzas … -
I Love Pizza opens second Miami location
Following the success of its first unit, I Love Pizza, a Miami-based pizzeria, has opened its second restaurant in the area, on Washington Avenue, South Beach. I Love Pizza features New York-style … -
Mellow Mushroom keeps expanding
Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers will open its next restaurant in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 17 in the neighborhood of Adams Morgan. Owners of this location are siblings Amit and Pooja Mehta. "With the … -
Marcus Theatres ready to open third Zaffiro's Pizzeria
Just a month after announcing plans to open a Zaffiro's Pizzeria and Bar, Marcus Theatres is set to open a third Zaffiro's location. The newest restaurant will be located at the Parkwood Cinema in … -
Two Mellow Mushrooms set to open
Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers has two openings slated for Oct. 10, in Cumming, Ga., and Denton, Texas. Charles and Kelly Wilson will operate the Mellow Mushroom in Cumming. "We have some of the best … -
Straw Hat Pizza updates corporate mission with sustainability focus
Straw Hat Pizza has updated its corporate mission to include a social responsibility pledge. The company's new mission includes promoting and empowering its restaurants to be as eco friendly as … -
Eagle Boys Express undergoes menu, store makeover
Australia's Eagle Boys Pizza Express store network will undergo a store and menu makeover in the biggest revamp the Express brand has seen since rolling out five years ago. Located in airports … -
New Straw Hat Pizza marketing campaign features Garfield
Straw Hat Pizza has licensed the famous Garfield cartoon character from creator Jim Davis and Paws Inc. as part of its new marketing campaign. Garfield will debut in Straw Hat Pizza restaurants and … -
NYC staple Pizza by Certé becomes green certified
New York's Pizza by Certé has been designated a 3 Star Certified Green Restaurant by the Green Restaurant Association, a national nonprofit specializing in helping restaurants become more … -
Marcus Theatres opens second Zaffiro's Pizzeria
Marcus Theatres, a division of The Marcus Corporation, has begun renovations to transform its Parkwood Cinema in Waite Park, Minn., into an entertainment destination featuring the company's second … -
Food truck segment speeding up
The food truck has been gaining momentum since 2008, with some predicting a short-lived heyday. That has certainly not been the case, as new research by the National Restaurant Association confirms …- Alicia Kelso -
It is easy, being green: Tips to make a restaurant eco-friendlier
Customers not only prefer restaurants that embrace eco-friendly elements, they're also starting to expect such efforts.- Cherryh A. Butler -
SSP America launches PizzaVino brand
SSP America, the North American division of SSP, an operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, celebrated the opening of PizzaVino, its 2,328-square-foot pizza and wine … -
Who will be 'the Chipotle' of the pizza industry?
An inside look behind a growing trend in the pizza industry.1 comment- Cherryh A. Butler -
Growing chains prove being different equals success
Several pizza concepts make Technomic’s list of Top 50 fastest-growing chains.- Cherryh A. Butler -
CPK opens north of Mumbai
California Pizza Kitchen Inc. today announced the opening of its third restaurant in India. Opened by CPK franchise partner JSMGGC India Pvt. Ltd., a joint-venture between Mumbai-based JSM … -
Straw Hat Pizza opens Lake Tahoe casino location
California-based Straw Hat Pizza has opened its newest restaurant inside Harvey's Hotel & Casino in Stateline, Nev., in the Lake Tahoe area. The new Lake Tahoe Straw Hat Pizza is 5,000 square … -
Coal Burger concept heads to Texas
Just a few months after its launch, fast casual concept Coal Burger is set to open its second location in Woodlands, Texas's Town Center. Coal Burger, a venture of Grimaldi's Pizzeria, first opened …
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